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Culinary Event

Oh yes, there are things that you can still acquire for free. If you are interested in honing your culinary skills, why not check out Williams-Sonoma’s Culinary Event. This will be in January and you can check out the specifics at your local Williams-Sonoma store. I might be joining, provided the weather cooperates. See . . . → Read More: Culinary Event

Braising Basics

Stews are especially favored during winter. While it is probably much easier and hassle free to use a slow cooker, I personally prefer making my stew the good, old fashioned way—that is braising the meat and other ingredients for hours on a pot.

I admit that more work is involved but somehow the end . . . → Read More: Braising Basics

The Perfect Stew

Braising is one cooking method that I love to do, more so, in the winter. There is something about a stew when it’s freezing outside. While braising, the aroma emitted from the stew even sends a comforting thought all throughout the house.

Having said that, I know that not all stew are created equal. . . . → Read More: The Perfect Stew

Three Bean Salad

I first had a taste of this recipe at my sister’s house, and I loved the refreshing and wholesome taste. As expected, the recipe hag that I am, I had to get hold of the recipe and since then it has been a staple in our home.

Ingredients: 1 can chickpeas, rinsed and drained . . . → Read More: Three Bean Salad

Frying The Right Way

We have been told to stay away from fried foods. As everyone of us know, fried foods are not that healthy. But fried food every once in a while should not be that bad. I myself is not a big frying fanatic. I dread the clean upĀ  that’s why.

Those times when I have . . . → Read More: Frying The Right Way

Searching For Recipes

As of late, my kitchen has been missing me. Yes, I have been freed up from cooking (thanks to a reliable domestic help), and it has been a good respite. I must admit, I have been enjoying it, and it does feel good to just chow down freshly cooked dishes without the hassles of . . . → Read More: Searching For Recipes

Spaghetti With Clams

Being that my husband is still on some kind of soft diet, I have been preparing easy to chew dishes lately. Last night, I made this pasta dish. I had to cut corners though, as I didn’t want to go through the trouble of cleaning up clams, so I opted to use canned whole . . . → Read More: Spaghetti With Clams